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Gigamon

Sr. Staff SW QA Engineer - FM/Cloud QA

Gigamon Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Software Development · 1,001-5,000 employees

5 d ago
qa Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time India
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About the role

The candidate will design and automate comprehensive testing suites for network visibility fabric products, focusing on performance, scalability, and usability. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve testing strategies and drive engineering productivity through automation.

What they look for

Python Automation Robot Framework Cypress Networking Virtualization TCP/IP REST Services Cloud Computing AWS VMware OpenStack Performance Testing Scalability Testing System Testing Quality Assurance

Requirements

The role requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and over 10 years of experience in quality assurance, development, or automation within networking and virtualization. Candidates must possess strong scripting skills in Python and experience with automation frameworks like Robot and Cypress.

Full description

Gigamon is looking for a seasoned quality assurance engineer who will be responsible for validating Gigamon’s network visibility fabric product. As part of a growing, dynamic team, the candidate will thrive in a cross-functional team environment and will contribute towards test and automation efforts for achieving project quality goals.

What you’ll do:

  • Provide technical expertise for the system design, operation, usability, and testability of our products with special focus on visibility fabric products.
  • Work closely with the functional test teams in developing and improving overall testing approach and strategy
  • Work with team for system testing strategy with focus on automation including but not limited to customer use case centric as well as scalability and performance testing
  • Design, develop and completely automating Functional, Usability, Performance, Scaling and Stress Testing suites.
  • Deliver test automation code and help in driving improvements to our automation coverage.
  • Identifying, leveraging, and successfully evangelizing opportunities to improve engineering productivity.        

What you’ve done: 

  • BS in CS or related field
  • 10+ years of hands-on quality, development and/or automation experience in virtualization and networking space
  • Extensive test automation and scripting skills (Python or some scripting language)
  • Hand-on experience with various test automation framework (Robot, Python) and test automation tools (Cypress)
  • Demonstrated experience in testing UI/UX performance and usability
  • Experienced in various aspects of systems test, and in QA processes
  • Demonstrated experience in testing highly scalable and fault tolerant systems including software upgrade, distributed control, and redundancy.
  • Knowledge of network management concepts and basic protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, L2/L3 protocols, IPv4, IPv6, NAT, DNS)
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP layer, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL protocols, REST services and hands on experience on testing them.
  • Experience in validating deliverables in Enterprise, Datacenter, Public or Private cloud environments (e.g., VMware, OpenStack, AWS)
  • Hands on experience in creating test beds for customer use case centric as well as scalability and performance testing
  • Excellent Verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have a true passion and focus for delivering quality products

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